Label Axes

Label Axes

Win32 and 64, English

Alejandro Quintero
Label axes numerically and alphabetically.

General Usage Instructions

Call the plugin by typing AXES at the command line, or place the plugin icon on the ribbon in the plugin area. 

  • In the graphical user interface, the user must first specify the insertion point of the labeling, which can be up, down, left, right, or center.[1] 
  • The user must specify a label start that can be numeric or alphabetic. 
  • The user can specify a prefix or suffix. 
  • On the right side, you can specify using a check if the text suffix or prefix will be increased or not. 
  • In the increment text box, you must specify an integer to increment the suffix or prefix text. 
  • In the text height text box, specify a real number to specify the height of the label's text[1].
  • The user will need to specify a starting angle of rotation for the text [1]. 
  • The user will need to specify a text color for the text and another for the circle.

 

[1] These data can be modified during the labeling of the axes [2]. 

[2] The user can modify certain parameters during labeling. 

 

Change label direction 

By pressing the W key the label will be up concerning the insertion point. 

  • By pressing the S key the label will be down concerning the insertion point. 
  • By pressing the A key the label will be on the right side concerning the insertion point. 
  • By pressing the D key the label will be on the left side concerning the insertion point. 
  • By pressing the C key the label will be centered concerning the insertion point.

 

Increase text size 

Pressing the R key will increase the text by 0.05 each time the key is pressed.

  • Pressing the F key decreases the text by 0.05 each time the key is pressed.

 

Rotate text 

  • Pressing the tab key will rotate the text by 90° each time the tab key is pressed.

 

Change text 

  • By pressing key 1 the user can change the prefix. 
  • By pressing key 2 the user will be able to change the main text. 
  • By pressing key 3 the user will be able to change the suffix. 

 

Turn increment on or off 

  • The user will be able to activate or deactivate the increment in the main text prefix or prefix using the keys 4 5, and 6. 
  • By pressing key 4 the user will be able to deactivate/activate the increment of the prefix. 
  • By pressing key 5 the user can deactivate/activate the increase of the main text.
  • By pressing key 4 the user will be able to deactivate/activate the increment of the suffix.

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon Command Command Description

Axes

Draw and label axes alphabetically and numerically.

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in. To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10/11) and uninstall any other application from your system.

Additional Information

Known Issues

Contact

Company Name: Alejandro Quintero
Support Contact: alejandroohq@gmail.com

Author/Company Information

Alejandro Quintero

Support Information

Any questions or comments send an email to: alejandroohq@gmail.com or qcadsolutions@gmail.com

Version History

Version Number Version Description

1.0.0

Initial Release.
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